Engineering Technician Jobs

Permanent/Full Time

More than 10 years

First Degree

Construction

Not Specified

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE • A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Geomatics, Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field. • A minimum of 15 years’ proven experience as a surveyor, with strong exposure to industrial plant or manufacturing environments. • Knowledge of CAD software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D) and GIS tools. REQUIREMENTS • Proficiency in modern surveying equipment (GPS, total stations, laser scanners, theodolites). • Advance knowledge of AutoCAD, GIS software, and other relevant surveying applications. • Excellent attention to detail with the ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications. • Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate across multidisciplinary plant operations. • Strong commitment to workplace safety, regulatory standards, and compliance practices. • Ability to perform under pressure in demanding plant environments. • Must have high level of technical precision, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills. • Must have problem-solving and decision-making. • Must have In-depth knowledge of plant safety standards, ISO, OSHA, and environmental compliance requirements. • Proven ability to supervise and mentor junior surveyors as well as oversee external contractors • Must be familiar with plant layout designs, structural steel alignment, pipeline routing, and foundation setting-out.

2025-11-30

Our client, a leading player in the industrial and manufacturing sector, is seeking a skilled LEAD SURVEYOR- (INDUSTRIAL PLANT) to support plant operations through accurate measurement, alignment, and layout services for equipment, piping, and structural installations.

 

ROLE PROFILE

The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting precise site surveys within an industrial plant environment, ensuring compliance with technical standards, safety regulations, and project requirements. This role requires close collaboration with engineering, construction, and maintenance teams to deliver high-quality survey data and support successful project execution. He /she will also undertake the following tasks:

 

DUTIES /RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct site surveys to establish reference points, elevations, and benchmarks within the plant.


• Provide accurate alignment and layout for heavy machinery, piping, foundations, and structural components.


• Operate surveying instruments such as GPS, total stations, and laser levels to capture and record data.


• Verify plant layout drawings and prepare as-built documentation for new installations and modifications.


• Support engineering and project teams by providing measurements and technical input for construction and maintenance projects.


• Monitor and report on settlement, deformation, or misalignment of plant structures and equipment.


• Maintain accurate survey records, logs, and reports for project documentation and compliance.


• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards in all surveying activities.


• Assist in troubleshooting layout discrepancies and recommend corrective solutions.


• Prepare detailed survey reports, maps, and layouts to support engineering, construction, and plant expansion projects.


• Conduct precise land, structural, and dimensional surveys within the industrial plant environment.


• Maintain survey equipment, ensuring proper calibration and safe handling.


• Provide technical input during site inspections, audits, and compliance reviews.


• Ensure all surveying activities align with industry standards, safety regulations, and company procedures.


• Support project planning by providing accurate data for feasibility studies and design modifications.

Prampram

Greater Accra

1st otswe street